Need To Send Money Via IMPS? Here's What You Need To Know

Major banks today levy a fee ranging from Rs 5 to Rs 15 (excluding taxes) for their money remittance services through IMPS. Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) is an instant payments service that enables round-the-clock money transfer through the use of mobile app, mobile banking or internet banking. Money transfer can be carried out through IMPS at any time or day, irrespective of Sundays and public holidays, under certain conditions. Public sector banking major State Bank of India (SBI), and private sector peers ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank are among the commercial banks that offer IMPS service today..Here's a comparison of the charges levied by SBI, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank on their customers for sending money through IMPS:.State Bank of India.table.sbi { border-top: solid 1px #ccc; border-left: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; } table.sbi th { background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 5px 10px; border-bottom: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; text-align: center; } table.sbi td { border-bottom: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; padding: 5px 10px; text-align: center; } table.sbi th:nth-child(1), table.sbi td:nth-child(1) { width: 40%; text-align: left; } table.sbi th:last-child, table.sbi td:last-child { border-right: 0; } @media only screen and (max-device-width: 480px) and (min-device-width: 320px) { table.sbi { display: table; min-width: 280px; max-width: 100%; } table.sbi th, table.sbi td, table.sbi th:nth-child(n+1), table.sbi td:nth-child(n+1) { display: table-cell; line-height: normal; } . Amount Transaction charges Up to Rs 1 lakh Rs 5 + GST Above Rs 1 lakh up to Rs 2 lakh Rs 15 + GST (Source: onlinesbi.com) .HDFC Bank.table.hdfc { border-top: solid 1px #ccc; border-left: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; } table.hdfc th { background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 5px 10px; border-bottom: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; text-align: center; } table.hdfc td { border-bottom: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; padding: 5px 10px; text-align: center; } table.hdfc th:nth-child(1), table.hdfc td:nth-child(1) { width: 40%; text-align: left; } table.hdfc th:last-child, table.hdfc td:last-child { border-right: 0; } @media only screen and (max-device-width: 480px) and (min-device-width: 320px) { table.hdfc { display: table; min-width: 280px; max-width: 100%; } table.hdfc th, table.hdfc td, table.hdfc th:nth-child(n+1), table.hdfc td:nth-child(n+1) { display: table-cell; line-height: normal; } . Amount Transaction charges Above Rs 1 up to Rs 1 lakh Rs 5 + GST Above 1 lakh up to Rs 2 lakh Rs 15 + GST (Source: hdfcbank.com) .ICICI Bank.table.icici { border-top: solid 1px #ccc; border-left: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; } table.icici th { background-color: #f5f5f5; padding: 5px 10px; border-bottom: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; text-align: center; } table.icici td { border-bottom: solid 1px #ccc; border-right: solid 1px #ccc; padding: 5px 10px; text-align: center; } table.icici th:nth-child(1), table.icici td:nth-child(1) { width: 40%; text-align: left; } table.icici th:last-child, table.icici td:last-child { border-right: 0; } @media only screen and (max-device-width: 480px) and (min-device-width: 320px) { table.icici { display: table; min-width: 280px; max-width: 100%; } table.icici th, table.icici td, table.icici th:nth-child(n+1), table.icici td:nth-child(n+1) { display: table-cell; line-height: normal; } . Amount Transaction charges Up to Rs 10,000 Rs 5 + GST Above Rs 10,000 and up to Rs 1 lakh Rs 5 + GST Above Rs 1 lakh and up to Rs 2 lakh Rs 15 + GST (Source: icicibank.com) .How to send money through IMPS.IMPS transfers can be made in two ways: through MMID (Mobile Money Identification Number) and through account number. MMID is a seven-digit number, the first four digits of which form the unique identification number of the bank. The remitter is required to provide the MMID and mobile number of the recipient to use this service..The three banks have put in place different transaction limits for remitting money through IMPS, depending on the method used. .Besides IMPS, the top banks also provide money transfer services through NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) and RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) platforms.

Need To Send Money Via IMPS? Here's What You Need To Know

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